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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer - Frontend - **Company:** Read AI - **Location:** Seattle, WA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $150,000.0 - $180,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Software Quality, Code Review, Web Development, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Performance Tuning, Responsive Web Design, TypeScript, ReactJS, Cypress (Programming Language), Fastapi, Containerization, Information Technology, Free and Open-Source Software, Figma, Front End Software Development, React Redux, JestJS, Terraform, Docker - **Published:** June 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=480d799233d6bab9 ## About the Role Do you have experience in TypeScript?, * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering (preferred) and 2-5 years of relevant industry experience. * Solid experience in frontend development, with working proficiency in TypeScript and React. * Good understanding of modern web development practices and responsive design. * Familiarity with state management libraries such as Redux or Zustand. * Strong problem-solving skills with a pragmatic, customer-focused approach. * Comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment with reasonable autonomy and a willingness to learn. * Good communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams. * Eagerness to learn from senior engineers and grow technical skills over time. Nice to Have: * Exposure to backend technologies such as Python, FastAPI, and Postgres. * Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Terraform. * Prior experience in a startup or fast-growing environment. * Knowledge of testing frameworks and tools such as Jest, Vitest, or Cypress. * Exposure to containerization tools such as Docker. * Involvement in open source projects or technical communities. ## Description As a Software Engineer focusing on Frontend at Read AI, you'll play a key role in shaping how users interact with our platform. This role contributes directly to Read's user experience through impactful features and improvements. Using TypeScript and React, you'll work on our reporting application, billing system, native note-taking apps (Zoom, Meet, and Teams), and Read's browser extensions. 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